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#B00A83

#b00a83 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b00a83 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 3.92% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.32% magenta, 25.57% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 316.27°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.48.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1109

Complementary

  1. #b00a83
  2. #0ab037

Split complementary

  1. #b00a83
  2. #30b00a
  3. #0ab08a

Analogous

  1. #8a0ab0
  2. #b00a83
  3. #b00a30

Triadic

  1. #b00a83
  2. #83b00a
  3. #0a83b0

Tetradic

  1. #b00a83
  2. #b0370a
  3. #0ab037
  4. #0a83b0

Square

  1. #b00a83
  2. #b08a0a
  3. #0ab037
  4. #0a30b0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0217
  2. #68064d
  3. #b00a83
  4. #f215b6
  5. #f65dcc

Shades

#b00a83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00a83
  2. #9e0976
  3. #8d0869
  4. #7b075c
  5. #6a064f
  6. #580542
  7. #460434
  8. #350327
  9. #23021a
  10. #12010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00a83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00a83
  2. #b8238f
  3. #c03b9c
  4. #c854a8
  5. #d06cb5
  6. #d885c1
  7. #df9dcd
  8. #e7b6da
  9. #efcee6
  10. #f7e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00a83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00a83
  2. #ab1683
  3. #a62282
  4. #a22d82
  5. #9d3982
  6. #984582
  7. #935181
  8. #8e5d81
  9. #8a6881
  10. #857480
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #864a6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a4d86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d6780 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc084c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #783d85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #865181 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b70967 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00a83 {
  color: #b00a83;
}
Background
.bg-b00a83 {
  background-color: #b00a83;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00a83 {
  border: 2px solid #b00a83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00a83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 10 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00a83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00a83, #b00a30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00a83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 10 131 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.48 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.69 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.51 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.15 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.28 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.58 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.64 #4ff57c Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b00a83  rgb(176, 10, 131)  hsl(316, 89%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#0ab037  rgb(10, 176, 55)  hsl(136, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#83b00a  rgb(131, 176, 10)  hsl(76, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0a83b0  rgb(10, 131, 176)  hsl(196, 89%, 36%)  Cerulean